AIDS and Ethics

Name: AIDS and Ethics
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ISBN: 9780231073585

ISBN-10: 0231073585

ISBN-13: 9780231073585

Edition: 1991

Authors: Frederic G. Reamer

List price: $100.00

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Should a physician with AIDS be required to inform his or her patients? Does a physician have an obligation to warn the partner who wants this fact kept secret? Should all newborns and pregnant women be screened for HIV? Should insurance companies be required to insure patients who test positive for the disease? Professionals and society at large are confronted by a wide range of complex ethical issues produced by the AIDS health crisis. AIDS and Ethics is the first major collection of essays on the complex ethical issues created by the AIDS crisis. The nation's leading bioethics experts from the fields of law, medicine, philosophy, political science, religion, and social work present…

Book details

List price: $100.00
Copyright year: 1991
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 12/9/1991
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 317
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Frederic G. Reamer is a professor of social work at Rhode Island College. He has had years of experience working in the criminal justice system and is the author and editor of several books on crime and social work, including Criminal Lessons: Case Studies and Commentary on Crime and Justiceand Tangled Relationships: Managing Boundary Issues in the Human Services.



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